Gastroenterology Flashcards
Esophagus length?
25-30 cm
Esophagus diameter?
2-3 cm
From upper central incisors to upper esophageal sphincter length?
15 cm in adult
Cervical esophagus?
C6 to T4
Thoracic esophagus?
T4 to T10
Abdominal esophagus?
T10 to T11
Manometry of esophagus?
Contractions of muscles
Impedancemetry of esophagus? معاوقة
Function - GERD - Air solid liquid
Provocative Tests?
Bernstein test - Tensilon test - Balloon distention test
البلع المؤلم in English
Odynophagia
Zenker diverticula?
Pulsion, upper 3rd, posterior wall, males more, both sex, +50 years, angry
Type I HH?
Sliding HH, most common, reflux disease, cardia and Z line up
Type II HH?
Rolling HH, fundus, cardia & Z line normal, (paraesophageal hiatus, gerd, mechanical complications)
Type III HH?
Mixed type I + II
(paraesophageal hiatus, gerd, mechanical complications)
Type IV HH?
Esophagohiatal membrane, visceral organs up, (paraesophageal hiatus, gerd, mechanical complications)
SAINT syndrome?
HH
Gallstones
Colic diverticulum
صدفة
Ciprofloxacin?
- is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic
- to treat a number of bacterial infections
- bone and joint infections
- intra abdominal infections
- certain types of infectious diarrhea
- respiratory tract infections
- skin infections
- typhoid fever
- urinary tract infections…
- 2nd generation (…floxacin (2nd&3rd))
Flagyl?
Metronidazole (Flagyl)
Tinidazole
Nimorazole
Ornidazole
Secnidazole
- antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication
- pelvic inflammatory disease
- endocarditis
- dracunculiasis
- giardiasis
- trichomoniasis
- amebiasis
Infliximab?
- a chimeric monoclonal antibody
- brand name: Remicade
- treat a number of autoimmune diseases : Crohn’s disease - ulcerative colitis - rheumatoid arthritis - ankylosing spondylitis - psoriasis - psoriatic arthritis - Behçet’s disease
Pain after 10 min from eating?
Stomach / Colon
Pain after 2 hours from eating?
Duodenum
Pain after 0.5-1 hour from eating?
Gall bladder
Obstructive jaundice?
- Old people
- Ampulla of Vater (leads to anemia)
- Repeating yellowish color
Best way to examine pancreas?
CT scan
Best way to examine bile ducts?
MRCP
Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam that produces detailed images of the hepatobiliary and pancreatic systems, including the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas and pancreatic duct.
Best way to examine common bile duct?
EUS
Bile stones origin?
80% gall bladder
20% bile ducts
Vomit after 1/4 hour?
Stomach pyloric stenosis
ماذا نشاهد في تأمل البطن؟
- الحجم
- التناظر
- السرة
- آثار جراحة
- دوران جانبي
- حبن
- متنفس؟
DD of diarrhea?
- stomach/intestines inflammation
- pharmaceutical
- hyperthyroidism
- diabetes in late stages
- ulcerative colitis 100٪ يصيب المستقيم + زحير دائم
- Crohn’s disease يصيب كل طبقات الامعاء
- malabsorption
- colon spasm
- colon tumors
- tuberculosis
- bacterial
- parasitic
Colonoscopy limitation w.r.t Hb?
Hb<7
Normal MCV?
80-100
Normal Urea?
20-50
Normal CRP?
1-5
Normal Na?
135-145 mEq/L
Normal K?
3.5-5.5
Normal Plt?
150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood
Mesacol?
- Mesalazine = Mesacol = mesalamine = 5-aminosalicylic acid
- treat inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease)
- mild to moderate severe disease
- oral/rectal
Azathioprine (Imuran)?
- immunosuppressive medication
- rheumatoid arthritis
- granulomatosis with polyangiitis
- Crohn’s disease
- ulcerative colitis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- kidney transplants to prevent rejection
Crohn Disease Activity Index (CDAI): 0-149 points?
0 to 149 points: Asymptomatic remission
Crohn Disease Activity Index (CDAI): 150-220 points?
150 to 220 points: Mildly to moderately active Crohn’s disease
Crohn Disease Activity Index (CDAI): 221-450 points?
221 to 450 points: Moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease
Crohn Disease Activity Index (CDAI): 451-1100 points?
451 to 1100 points: Severely active to fulminant disease
Platelet high count causes?
- David syndrome
- hemorrhage
- iron deficiency anemia
Best way to examine a patient’s nutritional status?
Albumin
(pre-albumin for acute malnutrition)
أي مريض بهجمة IBD
تمييع
كبر حجم البطن DD؟
1 - obesity
#2 - gases
#3 - pregnant
#4 - ascites
#5 - tumors
#6 - chronic neurogenic bladder
ألم شرسوفي يخف بالانحناء للامام؟
بنكرياس
زحير = مشكلة في ال؟
مستقيم